MEFTAL SPAS NEO Drops

Uses and Benefits of MEFTAL SPAS NEO Drops (Dicyclomine 10mg)

Dicyclomine is mainly used to treat pain and cramping caused by spasms of the stomach and intestinal muscles.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Relief of abdominal cramps and pain due to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Relief of infant colic (in lower, doctor-advised doses)
• Relief of spasm-related discomfort in the digestive tract

HOW IT WORKS

• It relaxes the smooth muscles lining the stomach and intestines
• This reduces spasms and eases cramping pain
• It works by blocking certain nerve signals that cause muscle contraction in the gut

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a painkiller for general body pain or headache
• It does not treat infections causing diarrhoea or vomiting
• It is not used for ulcers, acidity, or heartburn
• It does not cure the underlying cause of IBS, only relieves symptoms

Side Effects of MEFTAL SPAS NEO Drops (Dicyclomine 10mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision
• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Constipation

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Difficulty in urination
• Fast heartbeat
• Nausea or vomiting
• Headache
• Reduced sweating

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with rash, swelling of face/lips/throat, or difficulty breathing
• Severe confusion or hallucinations
• Irregular or very fast heartbeat
• Severe eye pain or vision changes
• Inability to pass urine

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use MEFTAL SPAS NEO Drops (Dicyclomine 10mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken before meals
• Swallow tablets with a glass of water
• If using syrup, use the measuring cup provided for accurate dosing
• Do not increase the dose or frequency on your own

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one
• If you miss doses often, tell your doctor so the schedule can be adjusted

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack
• Do not store in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink

Safety Information and Precautions for MEFTAL SPAS NEO Drops (Dicyclomine 10mg)

This medicine is prescription-only in India and should be used only under a doctor's guidance.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to dicyclomine or any of its ingredients
• Have a blockage in your stomach or intestines
• Have severe ulcerative colitis
• Have glaucoma
• Have myasthenia gravis
• Are breastfeeding an infant under 6 months (unless advised by doctor)

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have heart disease or irregular heartbeat
• Have high blood pressure
• Have liver or kidney disease
• Have difficulty passing urine due to prostate problems
• Are pregnant or planning pregnancy
• Are elderly, as you may be more sensitive to side effects

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other antispasmodic or anticholinergic medicines
• Antihistamines used for allergy or sleep
• Certain antidepressants
• Medicines for Parkinson's disease
• Antacids (may reduce absorption if taken together)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine for regular stomach ache?

No, it should only be used for cramp-type pain as diagnosed and prescribed by a doctor.

Is it safe to drive after taking this medicine?

It may cause drowsiness or blurred vision, so avoid driving until you know how it affects you.

Can children take this medicine?

• Only under a doctor's supervision and at doses specifically prescribed for children, as dosing differs from adults.
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